Let's do some math .. Rounding examples of 7 random hypothetical purchases: | ||||||
Case | Tag Price |
Sales Tax % |
Raw Total Incl. Sales Tax |
Rounded to Penny |
Rounded to Nickel |
Rounded to Dime |
Purchase #1 | $240.72 | 5.665% | $254.3568 | $254.36 | $254.35 | $254.40 |
Purchase #2 | $176.74 | 4.684% | $185.0185 | $185.02 | $185.00 | $185.00 |
Purchase #3 | $130.35 | 13.846% | $148.3983 | $148.40 | $148.40 | $148.40 |
Purchase #4 | $120.27 | 12.739% | $135.5912 | $135.59 | $135.60 | $135.60 |
Purchase #5 | $53.83 | 10.654% | $59.565 | $59.57 | $59.55 | $59.60 |
Purchase #6 | $82.47 | 7.570% | $88.713 | $88.71 | $88.70 | $88.70 |
Purchase #7 | $97.81 | 6.486% | $104.154 | $104.15 | $104.15 | $104.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $902.19 | $975.7968 | $975.80 | $975.75 | $975.90 |